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"An AIDS Requiem" and "Lilacs" by Ron Hirsch

Oral History

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"An AIDS Requiem" and "Lilacs" by Ron Hirsch Dedicated to those who died of AIDS and to those who survived them, “Songs of Love and Remembrance” is a song cycle by Chicago composer Ron Hirsch that draws inspiration from disparate sources: “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d,” Walt Whitman’s requiem for Lincoln; Joyce Carol Oates’ “Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks 1942,” a dark meditation […]
Dedicated to those who died of AIDS and to those who survived them, “Songs of Love and Remembrance” is a song cycle by Chicago composer Ron Hirsch that draws inspiration from disparate sources: “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d,” Walt Whitman’s requiem for Lincoln; Joyce Carol Oates’ “Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks 1942,” a dark meditation […]

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Video recording of classical music performance. "An AIDS Requiem" and "Lilacs" by Ron Hirsch

Music: concerts, festivals, performances

1960 Gay/LGBTQ+ culture

DVD version

5 in

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AWS/VidArch SSD/DVD originals drawer

Hirsch, Ron

https://sdhc-collections.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/videos/171-Hirsch-Requiem.mp4


https://sdhc-collections.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/videos/171-Hirsch-Lilacs.mp4


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